After the two situations above are satisfied, see the feeders are easy to clean and will prevent freeloaders and other squirrels. Many tube feeders avoid removable bottoms are easily cleaned Others offer a mesh guard that prevents squirrels from eating. but small birds to feed and feed. Find the compound high enough so that squirrels can not hang from the top and eat There are other, more "active" which is effective against squirrel feeders .. The shepherd has a spring perch feed port to close when a squirrel sitting on that perch. Another popular line of shepherds also spring loaded action that the collapse of heavy perching squirrel squirrel And no hanging out ..
Evidence of the "most comprehensive squirrel" feeders using a small battery and solar panels provide a soft shock to the squirrel to remove. But the pitcher most effective - and entertaining - in today's market is one that uses a ring around the base compound perched. When the handle squirrels perch, which causes severe internal contacts to close, start a car battery-powered rotating ring perch. Squirrels will often hang for two rounds before they spin off. The squirrel is very reliable and does not hurt, and after some experience with the ring "," they will not touch it. Fun stuff!